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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Check out the 1st Issue of the ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network Newsletter: ecpr.eu/news/news/de...

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

“How Government Control of Media Influences Large Language Models” by Margaret E. Roberts on 28 April 15:00-16:30 CET Find the Zoom link: lnkd.in/dfTFuAmH Get registered to the series: lnkd.in/dZNuNFEr @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social @ecprsgir.bsky.social

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European Consortium for Political Research @ecpr.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

🔥 Tomorrow in #ECPRSeminars on Digital Authoritarianism @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social 🎙️ @pinheiromachado.bsky.social examines how the global far right mobilises the platform-based working class through digital media in the context of capitalism’s transformation 💻 27 Feb, 15:00–16:30 GMT #capitalism

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

📣 Join us to discuss "How the Far Right and Social Media Mobilize Working-Class Emotions" with @pinheiromachado.bsky.social Rosana Pinheiro-Machado on February 27. Find the details here: ecpr.eu/news/news/de... @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-polcom.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social

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European Consortium for Political Research @ecpr.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

🔜 Next week in #ECPRSeminars on Digital Authoritarianism @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social ⤵️ 🎙️ @hosseinkermani.bsky.social & Gi Yeon Koo explore how Iranian users participate in politics, challenge the regime, mobilise their protests & shape anti-regime discourses 💻 Fri 13 Feb, 9:00–10:00 GMT #democracy

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

📢 SAVE THE DATE! Book launch & discussion “Twitter Activism and the Current Uprising in Iran” by Hossein Kermani & Gi Yeon Koo 📆 13 Feb Friday, 10:00 CET Find the details & register: ecpr.eu/Events/337 @ecpr.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

📢 The online lecture "From a Borderless Network to A Regulated Sphere" by Gergely Gosztonyi will be on 20 January 15:00 CET. Find the details and see how to get registered: ecpr.eu/Events/337 @ecpr.bsky.social @darlbudapest.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

📢 #CfP We invite panel & paper proposals for “The Many Faces of Digital Authoritarianism” section at @ecpr.bsky.social ECPR General Conference 2026 (8–11 September, Jagiellonian University, Kraków.) Check our preliminary panels: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... 📆 Deadline: 9 January 2026

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The Many Faces of Digital Authoritarianism

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

#CfP Hossein Kermani is organizing the workshop "The interplay of physical and digital authoritarianism: Methodological and theoretical challenges and approaches" on April 7-10, 2026 at Vienna University. Please find the details here: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... @ecpr.bsky.social

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The interplay of physical and digital authoritarianism: Methodological and theoretical challenges and approaches

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

📌Don't forget to renew your @ecpr.bsky.social ECPR group memberships by 30 SEPTEMBER to stay connected! It only takes a moment in your “My Groups” section on your My ECPR account, and ensures your membership remains active. ecpr.eu/MyECPR/MyPro...

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

📣 Excited for the upcoming #ecprgc25 in Thessaloniki on 26-29 August. We will be joining with 7 panels and a network meeting. 👁‍🗨 Check #DigitalAuthoritarianism Section panels here: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... @ecpr.bsky.social

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Digital Authoritarianism

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

🚨 Save the date: 1 July 16:00 CET 🔎 Find the zoom link: ecpr.eu/news/news/de...

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 14/06/2025

🚨"Genocidal Human-Machine Assemblage: #ArtificialIntelligence and the Mass Extermination of Civilians in #Gaza" by Vasja Badalič See the details: ecpr.eu/news/news/de... Get registered: ecpr.eu/Events/337 @ecpr.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

CANCELLED: We regret to inform you that today's seminar with Prof. Wolfram Schaffar has been cancelled due to an unforeseen emergency involving the speaker. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

🛎️ Lecture by Wolfram Schaffar "Naming the Beast: The Question of Agency in Social Media and Platformization Studies on Authoritarianism" 📆 20 May 15:00 - 16:30 CET 🖊️ Register: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... @ecpr.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

📍 "Propaganda as a Social Process: Erecting Monopolies of Truth in a High-Choice Digital Information Environment" by Christian Baden 📆 8 May 2025, Thursday 15:00 - 16:30 CET Follow ecpr.eu/Events/Stand... for registering. @ecpr.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Online lecture by Gustavo Robles on "Senses of Freedom. #PlatformLabor and Ideology in #Argentina" 📆 March 6, 15:30-17:00 CET 👀 Find the details & zoom link: ecpr.eu/news/news/de...

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

📣 CfA on #DigitalAuthoritarianism in #GlobalSouth for the special issue to be edited by @saifshahin.bsky.social Dr. Saif Shahin (s.s.shahin@tilburguniversity.edu) and @j-nakahara.bsky.social Dr. Junki Nakahara (junki@stanford.edu) 📆 Deadline: 26 February saifshahin.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

🚨 Join us for the online lecture by @oschlumberger.bsky.social on the Digital Transformation of Authoritarianism. ⏱️ February 4, 3 pm - 4:30 pm CET Please find the details and zoom link here: ecpr.eu/news/news/de... @ecpr.bsky.social @ecpr-ead.bsky.social @ecpr-polcom.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

🥁 Happy to launch the lecture series "The Many Faces of Digital Authoritarianism" ➡️ The first lecture "The #Digital Transformation of #Authoritarianism" will be by Professor Oliver Schlumberger of the IFP Tübingen. 📆February 4, 3-4pm CET 🎫DM us for the Zoom link. @ecpr.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 14/12/2024

📣 Call for #ecprgc25 🔔We invite paper proposals on #GenAI and #digitalauthoritarianism 🔗https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/Content?ID=1482&EventID=269 📅Deadline: January 6 🪑 @hosseinkermani.bsky.social @ecpr.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

📣 Call for #ecprgc25 We invite paper proposals that bring #comparative approaches on #digitalauthoritarianism 🔗https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/Content?ID=1482&EventID=269 📆Deadline: January 6 🪑 Gregory Asmolov @ecpr.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

📣 Call for #ecprgc25 🔔We invite paper proposals on #bigdata transformations and #digitalauthoritarianism 🔗https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/Content?ID=1482&EventID=269 📆Deadline: January 6 🪑 Ahmed Maati ahmed.maati@tum.de @ecpr.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

📣 Call for #ecprgc25 🔔We invite paper proposals interlinking #gender #socialreproduction and #digitalauthoritarianism 🔗https://ecpr.eu/Events/Event/Content?ID=1482&EventID=269 📆 Deadline: January 6 🪑 Ülker Sözen ulk.sozen@gmail.com @ecpr.bsky.social

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ECPR Digital Authoritarianism Research Network @digitalaut-ecpr.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

We look forward to paper & panel proposals for our session on #digitalauthoritarianism at ECPR General Conference in Thessaloniki, 26-29 August. ⏱️ Deadline for proposals: January 6 @ecpr.bsky.social ✅gen AI ✅comparative approaches ✅social reproduction & gender ✅big data ecpr.eu/Events/Event...

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